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12-21-2001

Skretvedt v. EI DuPont de Nemours
Precedential or Non-Precedential:

Docket 00-2918




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"Skretvedt v. EI DuPont de Nemours" (2001). 2001 Decisions. Paper 295.
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                  IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                      FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT

                            No. 00-2918
                      _______________________

                 ORRIN T. SKRETVEDT, Appellant

                                v.

  E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation;
    E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, PLAN ADMINISTRATOR;*
   PENSION AND RETIREMENT PLAN; HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL-SURGICAL
    PLAN; DENTAL ASSISTANCE PLAN; NONCONTRIBUTORY GROUP LIFE
    INSURANCE PLAN; CONTRIBUTORY GROUP LIFE INSURANCE PLAN;
    TOTAL AND PERMANENT DISABILITY INCOME PLAN; SAVINGS AND
     INVESTMENT PLAN; TAX REFORM ACT STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN;
                   SHORT TERM DISABILITY PLAN

          *(Amended per Clerk's Order dated 12/13/00)
                   (D.C. Civ. No. 98-cv-00061)

         Before: BECKER, Chief Judge, NYGAARD and REAVLEY,
                          Circuit Judges.

                      ______________________

                       ORDER AMENDING OPINION
                      _______________________

      The slip opinion filed on October 5, 2001 in the above case is
hereby amended as
follows:
            Following the last citation, but preceding the period, at the
end of the
     first full paragraph on page 26 of the slip opinion, please add the
following:

                       Regula v. Delta Family-Care Disability Survivorship
          Plan, No. 98-55853, 

, at *21
          (9th Cir. Sept. 24, 2001) (applying the “treating physician
          rule,” which requires administrative law judges to defer to a
          treating physician’s opinions when adjudicating Social
          Security disability benefits, when reviewing an ERISA plan
          administrator’s termination of benefits)

                                     BY THE COURT:


                                     /s/Edward R. Becker
                                     _________________________
                                     Chief Judge

DATED:   December 21, 2001
                            MEMORANDUM

DATE: December 11, 2001

TO:         Susan Acerba, Case Manager

FROM: Judge Becker

RE:         Skretvedt v. Dupont, No. 00-2918


      Please file the enclosed Unpublished Order Amending Opinion in the
above
captioned case.



                                  Sincerely,



                                  Edward R. Becker

ERB:afr

      cc: Judge Nygaard
       Judge Reavley
       Marcy Waldron
       Trish Coleman